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Cromford Mill – High Peak Junction loop from Belper

Moderate

4.4

(8)

90

riders

Cromford Mill – High Peak Junction loop from Belper

01:54

27.4km

180m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 16.0 km for 59 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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3.47 km

Dunge Wood

Forest

2

4.80 km

View of the River Derwent in Shining Cliff Woods

Highlight • Viewpoint

Shining Cliff Woods is a great area for walking (and for mountain biking although that is not officially allowed!) but be aware that the map of the area suggests that …

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3

10.1 km

Homesford Cottage Tearoom

Highlight • Cafe

My favourite tearoom in Derbyshire! The best food, cake and service. Highly recommend anyone to drop in mid-ride for some refuelling. It is great vegetarian and vegan options also.
During …

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4

13.6 km

Illuminated Reindeer Display

Highlight • Structure

5

13.9 km

Cromford Mill

Highlight • Historical Site

Cromford Mill was the world’s first successful water powered cotton spinning mill. It was built in 1771 by Sir Richard Arkwright.

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6

16.0 km

High Peak Junction

Highlight • Historical Site

High Peak Junction was where the Old Comford and High Peak railway met the Cromford Canal. It is now a great spot to take a break with a shop that sells hot drinks and snacks.

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B

27.4 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.4 km

6.38 km

1.82 km

755 m

618 m

363 m

151 m

Surfaces

18.4 km

6.67 km

1.41 km

525 m

502 m

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Highest point (120 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

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Saturday 9 May

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